ASIA: National oil companies no threat yet to Western interest in Africa, says UK’s Chatham House

(EnergyAsia, August 27, Thursday) — Western oil companies continue to dominate Africa despite the recent entry of national oil companies from Asia, said a study by UK’s Chatham House. The study, ‘Thirst for African Oil: Asian National Oil Companies in Nigeria and Angola’, said Western fears about an Asian takeover in the Nigerian and Angola…